Injection Mold Setter - 1st Shift

Illinois Tool Works

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist technicians with mold changeovers, machinery setup, and preventative maintenance while ensuring safe operation. Manage material handling tasks and record movements within the ERP system.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with at least one year of manufacturing experience and mechanical aptitude. Strong communication, basic math, and computer skills are essential for this role. The ability to adapt, learn quickly, and perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds is also required.

Job Description

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Assist Technicians with mold changeovers, determining part defect, root cause and implementing appropriate corrective action.      

  • Set-up and operate molding machinery and support equipment.  

  • Material handling duties for Molding area; delivering raw material, removing finished goods and recording material movement in ERP system. 

  • Assist with scheduled preventative maintenance functions. 

  • Work closely with setup technicians and operators to ensure proper operation of equipment. 

  • Compliant with OSHA regulations. 

  • Ensure good housekeeping.  

  • Knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety  

  • Good Manufacturing Practices 

Qualifications: 

  • Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience.   

  • Must possess good communication/interpretation skills, good visual skills for accessing functionality of equipment, above basic mathematical skills, above minimum computer skill set, and reasoning ability.    

  • Must possess mechanical aptitude and ability to adapt and learn.    

Physical Requirements 

  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds 

  • Must be able to stand for full manufacturing shift, ability to reach with arms extended and/or overhead, excellent hand dexterity, ability to bend, stoop, stretch and similar activities  

  • Ability to accommodate occasional flexible schedule when required.   

  • Must be able to safely operate required equipment for performing job functions.  

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 

This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this position.  Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned. 

Compensation Information:

Pay Transparency

This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this role. Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, market level, other job-related factors, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. As applicable this role will also receive overtime compensation and may be eligible for shift premium compensation.

Pay Range:$21-$27

Benefits

Benefits for this role can be seen by clicking on the following link: ITW Benefits for Life Your Way. In addition, employees can qualify for vacation, sick, and holiday compensation benefits.

Vacation - up to 80 hours of time within first year

Sick - up to 40 hours of time within first year

Floating Holiday - up to 8 hours of time within first year

Holiday - 10 paid holidays per year, these holidays are selected by the Division

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 


As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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